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  1. Soybean Acres Increasing, Corn Declining

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/soybean-acres-increasing-corn-declining

    first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has projected. Though once considered a corn state, Ohio ... corn acres have been on the decline. Wheat acres too have been decreasing, to about half of what was ... typically requires more applications of weed killers and an application of fertilizer. For soybeans, ...

  2. Corn Prices Expected to Improve

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/corn-prices-expected-improve

    Chinese demand for U.S. soybeans. But there were a few bright spots noted at the  Agricultural Policy and ... seemingly a small increase, every 10-cent hike in corn prices results in about $19 more in earnings per acre ... begun to rebound, Brown said. The current low price of U.S. corn spurred exports of the crop beginning ...

  3. Southwestern Ohio Beekeeper School

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/southwestern-ohio-beekeeper-school

    opens on January 15 th  and is capped at 350 attendees. It usually takes us about 10 days to reach ...

  4. New Pesticide Applicator Training

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/new-pesticide-applicator-training-0

    NEW PESTICIDE APPLICATOR TRAINING CLASSES (Core and Categories 5, 6c, 8) This training program ... commercial applicator. The afternoon sessions will review Ornamental Weed Control (Category 6c). Attendees ...  certificate.  9:00  Morning Session Core and Trained Serviceperson Review Laws and Regulations Applicator Safety ...

  5. New Study Will Track Ways to Cut Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-study-will-track-ways-cut-runoff-elevated-phosphorus-fields

    hopes to learn about those fields and lower that risk by creating new public-private partnerships. Led ... agricultural community, Ohio State and U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers, and nongovernmental ... study includes partners and supporters from CFAES, the Nature Conservancy, the U.S. Department of ...

  6. Roots at the Root of Greenhouse Management Workshop

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/roots-root-greenhouse-management-workshop

    About a dozen experts from industry, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and CFAES, Ling and Kubota among ... Application (1 hour); and Category RT, Registered Technician (4 hours). Participants can also earn continuing ...

  7. 2019 Dayton Commercial Recertification Training

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/2019-dayton-commercial-recertification-training

    you do not have a current pesticide license, please visit our New Applicator page. Check In:  Check-in ... meet the five hours required for an Ohio commercial license. Agricultural Fertilizer Applicator ... Recertification Training:  One hour of agricultural fertilizer applicator recertification training is available ...

  8. Fruit and Vegetable Team

    https://agnr.osu.edu/programs/horticulture-specialty-crops/fruit-and-vegetable-team

    State Specialist ozkan.2@osu.edu (614) 292-3006 Pesticide Application Technology  Pesticide Waste ...

  9. Register Soon for Greenhouse Hydroponics Workshop

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/register-soon-greenhouse-hydroponics-workshop

    There’s a way to grow crops that’s all wet, in a good way, and you can learn about it in northeast ...  (CFAES), about 60 miles south of Cleveland. ‘Exponential’ increase in Ohio hydroponics “Ohio has been ... crop production was on the rise, more than doubling from 2009 to 2014 — from about 890,000 pounds to ...

  10. Ohio State Organic Experts Among OEFFA Conference Speakers

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-organic-experts-among-oeffa-conference-speakers

    a small share of total U.S. food sales, about 5 percent, but the figure now stands at a record high, OTA ... with speakers from Ohio State. One track of workshops is  especially for beginning farmers. About 1,200 ... U.S. food industry Organic food is the fastest-growing sector in the U.S. food industry, with ...

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